Library session with the Polish group (class G7) at Szczecin International School – SIS
A big thank you to the children at SIS (Szczecin International School) for writing so nicely about my book, and to Mrs Penc-Chmiel, for encouraging a love of literature in her pupils through her own love of her...
“Saltamontes Chronicles” in Pniewo
When I think about the women and children who attended my session in Pniewo, the words ‘very responsive’ come to mind. A branch library, a small meeting room and a cosy atmosphere, just perfect for discussions with readers. The children and the librarians were all...
Reading competition
This is the second year that the Primary School in Tanowo has organised an Interschool Reading Competition based on the Saltamontes Chronicles. This time, the pupils at several different schools had their chance to shine by demonstrating their in-depth knowledge of...
Another remarkable session, this time in Pogodno, Szczecin, at Primary School No 53
Today, when I asked the children, ‘Who’s read my book?’ all their hands shot straight up. I don’t think there’s anything more rewarding for an author to witness than such a sea of hands. But just as priceless was seeing the happiness on children’s faces, and how they...
